Co-official status for the Spanish language under debate in Corumbá
The Instituto Moinho Cultural Sul-Americano has been advocating, in Corumbá, for the Spanish language to be made co-official in the Pantanal municipality, which borders Bolivia. Last week, Moinho Cultural’s executive director and member of the Conselho Municipal de Política Cultural de Corumbá (Corumbá Municipal Council for Cultural Policy), Márcia Rolon, presented the proposal to city […]
MS musician selected for university run by NGO Gerando Falcões
Teacher, mother, musician, manager and, now, a student again. If one were to sum up the life of violinist Kaíza da Costa Alves, 25, that would be it. Coordinator of the Instituto Moinho Cultural Sul-Americano, where she began her journey, Kaíza was one of the residents of Mato Grosso do Sul selected to take part […]
Mayor swears in new members of the Corumbá Municipal Council for Cultural Policy
Mayor Marcelo Iunes swore in the new members of the Conselho Municipal de Política Cultural de Corumbá (Corumbá Municipal Council for Cultural Policy) this Tuesday, August 29. The ceremony was held at the Paço Municipal and was attended by the Secretary of Government, Luiz Antônio Pardal, the president-director of the Fundação da Cultura e do […]
Moinho Cultural hosts 21st edition of the Dança em Trânsito Festival
Corumbá will host, on August 28, the 21st edition of Dança em Trânsito (Dance in Transit), considered one of the largest and most comprehensive international contemporary dance festivals in the country. In the Mato Grosso do Sul Pantanal, the performances will take place at the Instituto Moinho Cultural Sul-Americano, starting at 6pm. Admission is free. […]
Show inspired by Guató myth is one of the attractions of the Bonito Winter Festival
The Cia de Dança do Pantanal (Pantanal Dance Company), of the Instituto Moinho Cultural Sul-Americano, arrives at the Festival Internacional de Bonito (FIB), with the show Guadakan, inspired by a Guató myth. The performance will be on the second day of the festival, Thursday (24th), at 7:30pm, on the Dance Stage. Before arriving in Bonito, […]
Violinist from Corumbá to take part in artistic residency with the Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira
Three young musicians from the Programa Vale Música (Vale Music Program), an original project of Instituto Cultural Vale, chosen through a selection process among 27 candidates, will take part in a special project with the Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira (Brazilian Symphony Orchestra). The Residência Vale Música (Vale Music Residency) will host, for six months, tuba player […]
Master craftsman teaches young people to make traditional leather pieces
The knowledge of transforming cattle hide, in Pantanal style, into different pieces for rural and urban use is being taught to young people from the Instituto Moinho Cultural Sul-Americano (South American Moinho Cultural Institute). The workshop takes place at the Memorial do Homem Pantaneiro, in Corumbá, and is led by craftsman Matias Silva, with support […]
IHP presents initiatives developed in the Pantanal at Fórum Pontes Pantaneiras
The Brazilian Pantanal will host the largest forum on the conservation and sustainable use of the biome. The Pontes Pantaneiras (Pantanal Bridges): Conectando pessoas, cultura, biodiversidade e sustentabilidade (Connecting people, culture, biodiversity and sustainability) will take place on August 16, 17 and 18, at the Centro de Convenções Rubens Gil de Camillo, in Campo Grande, […]
Orquestra de Câmara do Pantanal begins new tour paying tribute to Rita Lee
The tour has confirmed performances in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), São Luís (MA), Marabá (PA) and Belém (PA). (Photo: Divulgação) Queen of Roque Enrow, as she called it in one of her greatest hits (Esse Tal de Roque Enrow), Rita Lee marked generations with her irreverence and musical quality. Beyond being a singer, she launched […]
Dancer from Cia de Dança do Pantanal performs with artists from the Czech Republic and Ukraine
Dancer Agustin Salcedo, from Cia de Dança do Pantanal (Pantanal Dance Company), was invited to perform with Brazilian performers, guest artists from the Czech Republic and refugees from Ukraine, in Rotas, part of the program of the Dança em Trânsito (Dance in Transit) festival. Performances took place in Rio de Janeiro last week and, this […]
